2024 Supreme(Online)(Telangana) 47293
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
B. VIJAYSEN REDDY, J
Lakamsani Ramarao – Appellant
Versus
The State of Telangana – Respondent
WP/4938/2024
HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B. VIJAYSEN REDDY WRIT PETITION No.4938 OF 2024
ORDER
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue, and perused the material available on record.
2. Petitioner is the son of Mr. Lakamsani Veerabhadra Rao, who is stated to be the absolute owner and possessor of the land admeasuring Acs.8-16 Gts in Survey No.22, Acs.4-08 Gts in Survey No.23, Acs.10-07 Gts in Survey No.24, total land admeasuring Acs.22- 31 Gts, in one compact block situated at Sayannaraopalem, Mustiband Village, Dammapeta Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem District. That during the lifetime of the father of the petitioner, the subject lands were partitioned among the petitioner, his brothers and sisters vide partition deed dated 15.05.2004, whereunder the petitioner was allotted Acs.07- 07 Gts in Survey No.24 situated at Sayannaraopalem, Mustiband Village, Dammapeta Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem District.
3. It is stated that after the father of the petitioner passed away, the brother of the petitioner, Mr. L. Balaram Krishna, illegally got mutated the properties in his name without disclosing the partition deed dated 15.05.2004. The petitioner and his mother, as legal heirs of Late Mr. Lakamsani Veerabhadra Rao, filed Revision Petition No.6 of 2012 before the Joint Collector, Bhadradri Kothagudem District, under Section 9 of the Telangana Rights in Land and Pattadar Passbooks Act, 1971, challenging the mutation and pattadar passbook-cum-title deed issued to Mr. L. Balaram Krishna. Order dated 07.10.2019 was passed in the said Revision Petition No.6 of 2012 cancelling the pattadar passbook-cum-title deed issued to the said Mr. L. Balaram Krishna. Grievance of the petitioner is that the said order is not being implemented. Several representations were submitted by the petitioner. After introduction of Dharani Portal, as the entire system was digitalized, on being advised, the petitioner submitted Dharani application No. 2400001944 dated 23.01.2024 for correction of revenue entries by implementing the order dated 07.10.2019 in Revision Petition No.6 of 2012 passed by the Joint Collector. However, so far, no action has been taken on the said application.
4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue submitted that appropriate action will be taken on Dharani Application of the petitioner.
5. In the above facts and circumstances of the case, without entering into the merits of the case, this writ petition is disposed of directing respondent Nos.2 and 4 to consider Dharani Application No.2400001944 dated 23.01.2024 submitted by the petitioner for correction of revenue entries by implementing the order dated 07.10.2019 in Revision Petition No.6 of 2012 passed by the Joint Collector, Bhadradri Kothagudem District, by issuing notice to Mr. L. Balaram Krishna (respondent in Revision Case No.6 of 2012), S/o. Lakamsani Veerabhadra Rao, and other interested persons and pass orders, in accordance with law, within a period of forty-five (45) days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No order as to costs.
As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous applications, if any, pending in this writ petition stand closed.
____________________ B. VIJAYSEN REDDY, J Date: 26-02-2024 v v